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77-81 Firebird & Trans Am TECH
03-25-2024, 09:36 PM
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And this is why we can't have nice things.
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Poncho Dave
I don’t see any tears. It is probably out of...
I don’t see any tears. It is probably out of shape due to the metal headlight mount being bent. If I were repairing it, I’d replace or repair the headlight bracket and save everything else. Not...
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67-81 Firebird & TA Parts WANTED
03-05-2024, 03:00 PM
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AC carb solenoid
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Poncho Dave
Just purchased, thanks!
Just purchased, thanks!
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67-81 Firebird & TA Parts WANTED
03-05-2024, 12:22 PM
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AC carb solenoid
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Poncho Dave
AC carb solenoid
Looking for a carb solenoid for a 77 400 with AC.
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77-81 Firebird & Trans Am TECH
12-31-2023, 08:49 PM
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Picked up a 78 Y82 W72
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Poncho Dave
Man I wish one of mine only needed exterior work....
Man I wish one of mine only needed exterior work. All my cars are torn apart for floor work!
Making good progress there!
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77-81 Firebird & Trans Am TECH
12-31-2023, 08:43 PM
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Driveshaft paint markings
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Poncho Dave
Thanks!
Thanks!
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77-81 Firebird & Trans Am TECH
12-26-2023, 09:30 PM
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Driveshaft paint markings
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Poncho Dave
Driveshaft paint markings
Anybody know what colors were used on the driveshaft's of 77, 78 & 79 four speeds? Would also like to know colors for an auto as well.
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70-73 Firebird & TA TECH
12-24-2023, 10:41 PM
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71 TA Fenders - are the 74-81's all the same?
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Poncho Dave
Remove inner structure from four fenders and weld...
Remove inner structure from four fenders and weld one pair was approximately eight hours. Pretty sure that included sandblasting the pieces before welding as well.
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70-73 Firebird & TA TECH
12-22-2023, 09:33 PM
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71 TA Fenders - are the 74-81's all the same?
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Poncho Dave
Changing the inner structure photos: 625458 ...
Changing the inner structure photos:
625458
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77-81 Firebird & Trans Am TECH
12-18-2023, 10:41 PM
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79 Trans Am resto
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Poncho Dave
Looking great! I’m jealous as my car should be...
Looking great! I’m jealous as my car should be at that stage this coming year. I like the mod with the window relays. Was that a kit you picked up?
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70-73 Firebird & TA TECH
12-18-2023, 10:25 PM
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71 TA Fenders - are the 74-81's all the same?
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Poncho Dave
I’ve used much repo sheet metal on first gen’s...
I’ve used much repo sheet metal on first gen’s and second gen’s. The second gen stuff is really nice fitment wise. Everything from fenders to quarter panels. For a high quality resto, you’ll want...
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70-73 Firebird & TA TECH
12-18-2023, 09:01 AM
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Welting...My Latest Curiosity
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Poncho Dave
Thank you for creating these products. Just...
Thank you for creating these products. Just ordered two sets for a couple cars I'm working on. Installed some on a car a few months ago which came out great.
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77-81 Firebird & Trans Am TECH
11-16-2023, 10:41 PM
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Hurst Hatch question...
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Poncho Dave
In this photo you can see I removed the exterior...
In this photo you can see I removed the exterior hatch frame and clamps. The steel reinforcements were left intact, in between the roof skin and inner structure to provide support for the roof as it...
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77-81 Firebird & Trans Am TECH
11-14-2023, 09:41 AM
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Hurst Hatch question...
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Poncho Dave
The steel bars are loose when the aluminum clamps...
The steel bars are loose when the aluminum clamps are removed, but will not fall out.
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77-81 Firebird & Trans Am TECH
10-30-2023, 08:24 PM
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Vacuum hose fittings/connectors
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Poncho Dave
I did find where a reducer was used for the AC...
I did find where a reducer was used for the AC system. At the back of the carb fitting.
According to the repair manual, there is a tee in the system, but only with a 4 speed.
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77-81 Firebird & Trans Am TECH
10-29-2023, 07:01 PM
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Vacuum hose fittings/connectors
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911
Posted By
Poncho Dave
I’m in the process of assembling a 78 w72, should...
I’m in the process of assembling a 78 w72, should be able confirm by next weekend.
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77-81 Firebird & Trans Am TECH
10-29-2023, 04:09 PM
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4 speed lockout
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Posted By
Poncho Dave
Here are the part numbers of reverse lock out...
Here are the part numbers of reverse lock out assemblies I've come across:
'77 upper rod: 0-5624
'78 upper rod: 3067
'77 lower rod: no # (pitted)
'78 lower rod: 3072
Idler lever/swivel
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77-81 Firebird & Trans Am TECH
10-29-2023, 04:02 PM
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Vacuum hose fittings/connectors
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Posted By
Poncho Dave
I've dismantled a few firebirds and trans ams and...
I've dismantled a few firebirds and trans ams and have never seen a metal vacuum fitting being used.
Unfortunatley I do not think anybody is making a vacuum hose kit for the firebirds, however...
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77-81 Firebird & Trans Am TECH
10-21-2023, 08:38 PM
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Help Please!
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Poncho Dave
Perhaps buy a new one and take the piston and...
Perhaps buy a new one and take the piston and seals out to use in the original housing?
Forum:
77-81 Firebird & Trans Am TECH
10-20-2023, 09:57 AM
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4 speed lockout
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Poncho Dave
So I laid out both sets of lockout assemblies...
So I laid out both sets of lockout assemblies side by side. None of the rods were interchangable as I attepted to install on my 78. The configurations displayed consist of the setup I removed from...
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77-81 Firebird & Trans Am TECH
10-16-2023, 09:29 PM
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Gotta stripper in my garage...
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Poncho Dave
Looks great!
Looks great!
Forum:
77-81 Firebird & Trans Am TECH
10-16-2023, 09:23 PM
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4 speed lockout
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737
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Poncho Dave
4 speed lockout
I’m putting together a 78 4 speed car which was missing the reverse lock out linkage. I have sourced two different lockout assemblies which will both work, but I’m not sure which is correct. The...
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77-81 Firebird & Trans Am TECH
09-18-2023, 09:56 PM
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77/78 rear bumper cover
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Poncho Dave
77 and earlier cars used a steel reinforcement...
77 and earlier cars used a steel reinforcement bar and something like number 12 size coarse screws. Beginning in 78 steel rivets were used.
Forum:
77-81 Firebird & Trans Am TECH
08-17-2023, 07:29 AM
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Picked up a 78 Y82 W72
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Poncho Dave
I’m surprised it has a master cylinder with...
I’m surprised it has a master cylinder with bleeder valves. None of my ‘77’s or 78 have them, so I would assume that’s been swapped out as well.
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70-73 Firebird & TA TECH
07-18-2023, 08:36 PM
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Leaf Spring Rebound Clips
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Posted By
Poncho Dave
Looks like three different sizes came in the...
Looks like three different sizes came in the mustang kit I purchased. Most likely the same ones offered by amk.
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70-73 Firebird & TA TECH
07-15-2023, 03:15 PM
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'73 ABS Front Valance
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994
Posted By
Poncho Dave
Well I’m glad to hear they’re not available after...
Well I’m glad to hear they’re not available after spending so much time resurrecting the original one I was provided with. Pretty sure it was run over a few times.
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